Pay and conditions
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Job Description
Supports UNICEF’s migration from legacy analytical platforms to a modern lakehouse and analytics architecture. The data engineer contributes to migration planning, target-architecture validation, parallel runs, testing and issue resolution; develops data products and Bronze, Silver and Gold transformations; migrates Oracle warehouse and downstream assets to Databricks; and implements Unity.
Key Details
Department
Digital Impact Division, Digital Foundations - Technology
Position Details
Experience level
Mid
Minimum experience
5 years
Employment type
Temporary
Arrangement
Onsite
Minimum education
Postgraduate degree or equivalent
Contract duration
364 days
Language Requirements
Required
English
Preferred
Another official language
Summary of Responsibilities
- Migrate Oracle data warehouse to Databricks
- Prepare data extraction and validate mappings
- Support target-architecture design workshops
- Assist testing and issue resolution
- Migrate downstream analytics assets
- Develop Bronze Silver Gold transformations and implement Unity Catalog governance
Role Requirements
- Advanced degree in information systems computer science business administration information-technology management data science or related field
- Five years of information and communication technology Databricks lakehouse analytics data modeling or ETL experience
- Proficiency in English
Desired Criteria
- Knowledge of another official UN language
- Microsoft Fabric Oracle DevOps Agile Scrum or Git experience
- Databricks data-engineer or data-analyst certification
- Country-level development fragile-setting or humanitarian-context experience
Skills
Tools and Technologies
Source & verification
IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UNICEF Careers, on 4 Sep 2026.